duet

Two performers together

A duet is a performance by two musicians or singers, or a piece of music composed for two performers: They sang a duet at the wedding.

The term extends to any collaborative effort between two people: The comedy duo's verbal duets were legendary.

In dance, a duet is a pas de deux.

musical

harmony

Agreement or musical blend

accompaniment · vocals · soprano · tenor · alto · bass · aria · operetta · serenade · ensemble

collaboration

partnership

Shared business arrangement

coordination · interplay · chemistry · rapport · attunement · synchrony · timing · rhythm · mirroring · entrainment

pair

twosome

Two together

tandem · pairing · match · twinned · couplet · doublet · twain · brace · binary · bipartite

intimacy

closeness

State of proximity

romance · tenderness · love · passion · chemistry · devotion · companionship · affection · pas-de-deux · waltz

performance

concert

Live musical performance

  • recitalSolo musical performance
  • stageRaised performance platform
  • gigShort-term paid work

audience · applause · encore · spotlight · microphone · curtain · soloist · ovation · choreography · karaoke

Categories
Opposites
number of performers

duetsolo

Performance by one

monologue · ensemble · choir · orchestra · chorus

collaboration versus isolation

duetsolo

Performance by one

solo act · solo performance · one-woman show · unaccompanied · soloist

collaborative nature

duetsolo

Performance by one

soliloquy · solo performance · one-person show · monody · single

Phrases
Family

duets, dueted, dueting, duetting

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G